The phrase "act of measuring" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the process or activity involved in determining the size, amount, or degree of something.
Example: "The act of measuring the ingredients accurately is crucial for the success of the recipe."
Alternatives: "process of measurement" or "measuring activity".
In physics, at a subatomic level, the act of measuring something can actually affect the measurement itself.
The act of measuring one necessarily disturbed the other.
The mere act of measuring or observing a qubit can strip it of its computing potential.
Advocates of the standards suggest that the mere act of measuring greenhouse gas emissions — and having a meaningful way of comparing that output with that of competitors — has encouraged companies to manage and reduce what they emit.
Similarly to the act of measuring itself, walking is an activity we do every day.
Until, that is, you observe it as this act of measuring the state removes the superposition ambiguity.
Beyond these analyses we also intend to explore the effects of ACT on measures of dietary habits and physical activity, smoking cessation, medication adherence and health-related quality of life, exercise capability during an incremental bicycle stress test, lipid profile, glycosylated haemoglobin level, and waist to hip ratio.
There is a phenomenon known amongst macroeconomists as Goodhardt's Law which can be paraphrased as: "That which is measured changes its character due to the act of being measured".
Charged with historical misuses of science, her images underscore the way female bodies can act as measuring devices of any society's health.
And last week, Congress passed the Muhammed Ali Boxing Reform Act, a raft of measures that require more financial disclosure by promoters and sanctioning organizations.
It even seems like the very act of trying to measuring it can distract us from what might make us most happy.
